In this third children's picture book "When I Grow Up, I Want to Be a... Community Helper: Teacher Tom," we explore a typical day of a teacher. Your little one can relate and read about some of the things they do in their own classrooms in this book. Six little kids experience a day at school, playing at recess and showcasing their best behaviors at school. Your little ones will also learn some of the tools that a teacher might use and some of the displays that you might find in a classroom. After some math and crafts, it's time for a fire drill Your kids will enjoy reading about some of the fun things a teacher does in hopes of inspiring their own dreams of becoming the next educator of future generations. Please like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/WhenIGrowUpBooks or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/whenigrowupbook Other books in our series- Fireman Fred

Firestarters is a helpful and inspiring book for teenage girls that describes interesting professions and fascinating new careers in an informative and positive format. The authors have interviewed 100 real, strong women with exciting and sometimes nontraditional jobs, such as photographers, opera singers, marine biologists, government officials, medical professionals, engineers, business executives, costume designers, attorneys, scientists, chefs, authors, and many, many more. The women profiled in the book were very generous with their time -- detailing what it is they really do each day; what they like and what challenges them about their jobs; what are their educational and work backgrounds and, most importantly, what advice would they give to someone like you who is searching to find a career that is fulfilling.

Often called the 'tween years, the years between elementary school and high school are exciting, emotional, and challenging. But guess what? You have more power and control during these years than you may think In Packing Tools for Success Beyond Middle School, Essie Childers will be your mentor to help you visualize success on your journey to high school. This book will help you: Take personal responsibility for your own actions. Eliminate stinkin' thinkin' and boost your self-esteem. Improve your respect for yourself and others. Value being involved in school and community activities. Journal your thoughts and map out a plan to succeed now and in the future

A career as a Pilot is an exciting one But do you really know what it takes to become one? This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a Pilot. Inside you'll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one

This book helps explain what a computer programmer does in a fun and engaging way. The child meets their cheerful guide, Byte, on this broad journey through computer programming explained in easy to understand terms. The child learns and discovers what it is a computer programmer does and why it is important for their Dad to do what he does When they are done with the book, they can take a look at the resources offered on the website to get them involved and working on their own beginning programs

Will was excited to go on his class field trip, until he learned they would be touring the local firehouse. Now, he is dreading the trip. For as long as he can remember, Will has been afraid of fire and, worse than that, firefighters Though he knows firefighters are heroes who do dangerous work, to him they are giants in heavy coats and masks. As he journeys with his class through the fire station, Will and readers alike are introduced to the exciting world of firefighting. Can Will overcome his fears and maybe even learn something surprising about himself? "What a great book about childhood self-discovery, facing fears, and best of all...firefighters Life lessons and safety messages are cleverly woven into this amusing story from beginning to end. What a fun and educational book for kids about firefighters and what they do." -Sean Daugherty, Firefighter and Long Beach City College Fire Program Faculty Member "Wigu Publishing's book When I Grow Up I Want To Be...a Firefighter helps our fire service communicate to kids not to be afraid of firefighters and encourages them to engage their parents in home fire safety. A fun, informative book that hits the mark for safer families and communities." -Rob Patterson, Battalion Chief, Orange County, California "A strongly recommended book for candor in addressing and overcoming childhood fears in an informed and most entertaining manner." -Toby Cremer, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Jewish Family and Children's Service, St. Louis, Missouri "This book tells a wonderful story from beginning to ending. I thoroughly enjoyed it as much as I did the first two in the series. Kids will appreciate the honest way it deals with very real aspirations and fears. The firefighter and fire truck pictures alone make it worthwhile to own, and to give as a gift. I look forward to the next book in this series." -William H. Weintraub, Professor, University of Colorado, School of Journalism and Mass Communications "This exciting book seamlessly explores childhood fears and firefighting in a fun and educational manner. As a professional firefighter for over 20 years, and a father of two young boys, I appreciate the entertaining way When I Grow Up.... accurately portrays professional firefighters and introduces children to fire safety in the home. A permanent addition to my family's bedtime reading material " -Andrew Hill, Fire Captain, Laguna Beach Fire Department

Kids will enjoy joining Police Officer Hannah as she goes about a day at work patrolling the neighborhood. This upbeat story is intended to promote discussion between children and adults about police officers and safety lessons.

A career as a Teacher is an exciting one But do you really know what it takes to become one? This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a Teacher. Inside you'll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one

Join Mason the Bear as he takes a trip to the fire house Help Mason learn about the tools and equipment firefighters use through colorful photographs and simple text. The author, Shane McCoid, serves as a volunteer firefighter in New Jersey.

A career as a Police Officer is an exciting one But do you really know what it takes to become one? This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a Police Officer. Inside you'll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one

A career as a Astronaut is an exciting one But do you really know what it takes to become one? This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a Astronaut. Inside you'll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one

A career as a lawyer is an exciting one But do you really know what it takes to become one? This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a lawyer. Inside you'll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one

A career as a firefighter is an exciting one But do you really know what it takes to become one? This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a firefighter. Inside you'll learn what they do, what training is required, what the future holds, and how you can become one

Discover the various responsibilities of an emergency room doctor in this enlightening nonfiction book. Readers will learn about the hard work and dedication it takes to have a career as an ER doctor and what a typical day is like in the emergency room. From medical school to residency, children will learn all about the steps it takes to get involved in this profession. This engaging title features vivid photos and helpful charts and diagrams in conjunction with informational text featuring Time For Kids content to delight, inform, and encourage children from beginning to end. This book also includes text features such as a table of contents, glossary, and index, as well as resources like an interview with a real-life ER doctor, a bibliography, a list of useful websites for learning more about this profession. Keep students reading from cover to cover this high-interest book!

This is not your parents' career guide From Playstation to Workstation is a career guide designed specifically for teens and new graduates. With useful exercises, this workbook will help you will master: The art of writing effective r sum?'s and cover letters Interviewing with confidence and success Building a network that will get you ahead in the job hunt Understanding how to tap the hidden job market which accounts for 80% of the jobs Ideas to get you experience when no one will hire you Methods to succeed on the job when everyone is older than you are Dispelling common career myths to get you on the right trackWhether you are looking for a job to earn extra money, meet new people or launch your career, you need to know not only how to find that job but also how to land that job. This book will start you in the right direction and give you insights that you won't get in other career guides.

Just as space capsules allow for exploration and discovery in outer space, "meditation capsules" allow for discovery in inner space Simple strategies for learning to meditate represent self-care capsules that help children develop and maintain a healthy, happy mind. The reccommeded dosage is moment by moment.. day by day. This manual provides a practical resource for adults who wish to teach children the skills of mindful meditation. It outlines a comprehensive program designed for use in the classroom with students at upper primary school level. These lessons can also be readily adapted to suit children of all ages. The book will provide a valuable guide for teachers, parents, youth leaders, social workers and therapists with both the interest and enthusiasm to help children master meditation as a powerful personal tool.

FROM FOREWORD CLARION REVIEW Four Stars (out of Five) Since there seems to be no end to the various things teenagers simply must have, from makeup and clothing to expensive electronics, learning to earn one's own money is an essential life skill. Bev and Rachel Wood, a mother-daughter writing team, have taken on the task of teaching this lesson in their extremely helpful and well-written handbook, I CAN EARN IT Structured simply and effectively, I CAN EARN IT consists of twelve chapters that offer ideas and encouragement for enterprising teens and preteens. The tone of I CAN EARN IT is easy and friendly, and topics are approached in such a way that young readers won't feel overwhelmed or inundated with detail. Work ethics and responsibility are stressed in a manner that informs and encourages without lecturing, and the information and ideas given are concise and relevant. I CAN EARN IT is a fun, informative, and valuable resource for enterprising teens and t'weens. Product Description Mom and Daughter team, Bev and Rachel Wood partnered to create the book, I CAN EARN IT The Make Money How-to For Teens and T'weens. Filled with solid business ideas from Mom and the real dish from Rachel, the book is a great tool for teens and pre-teens alike As teens and pre-teens use the ideas in I CAN EARN IT they will find many rewards: extra cash, skills to build a resume, greater self confidence and the chance to make a difference. I CAN EARN IT helps teens and pre-teens assess what strengths and experience they possess that could be used to make extra dollars. Business basics are discussed in an easy to understand way including the concepts of profit and expense as well as the construction of a mini business plan. Family discussions are encouraged to be sure kids make good safe choices for their money making ideas.

The moment that high school or college students turn the tassel on their graduation caps, they will begin a journey that lasts a lifetime. In the empowering guide The Journey Continues, an educational consultant shares the twelve key principles that will help young adults make the most of their journey to success and fulfillment.

Joan Garrett relies on her years of experience as a teacher as she offers words of wisdom and lessons that will help lead young adults down the path to living a life filled with purpose and passion. Garrett explores the importance of: Setting SMART goals, identifying personal values, and taking action Choosing a positive attitude Knowing what it means to lead self and others Making personal growth a priority Being of service to others Hanging tough with perseverance Expressing appreciation through gratitude Capturing a true picture of success A life journey doesn't primarily focus on ending up in a certain geographical location or achieving any particular measure of success- its emphasis rests on all that happens between birth and death. The Journey Continues offers timeless information and motivation that will help young adults successfully navigate through life.

It should not come as a surprise, but to many young people it does: What you do during high school and college can have a significant impact on career opportunities. Some students think that as long as they get good grades, everything will turn out just fine. But many talented people have failed to get the federal job they want because of an unlawful act they committed during a moment of indiscretion. In this groundbreaking guidebook, Lorraine Koster, a licensed private investigator with more than 20 years of experience, shares her insights into why and how federal government pre-employment background investigations are conducted and how to master the application process. Learn what information is available to investigators, how to find career opportunities, the best ways to navigate the application process and much more. Acting responsibly at an early age is important for anyone wanting to succeed later in life. Take the first step into landing that dream job in Students Beware: Life Does Not Begin at 21.

It should not come as a surprise, but to many young people it does: What you do during high school and college can have a significant impact on career opportunities. Some students think that as long as they get good grades, everything will turn out just fine. But many talented people have failed to get the federal job they want because of an unlawful act they committed during a moment of indiscretion. In this groundbreaking guidebook, Lorraine Koster, a licensed private investigator with more than 20 years of experience, shares her insights into why and how federal government pre-employment background investigations are conducted and how to master the application process. Learn what information is available to investigators, how to find career opportunities, the best ways to navigate the application process and much more. Acting responsibly at an early age is important for anyone wanting to succeed later in life. Take the first step into landing that dream job in Students Beware: Life Does Not Begin at 21.